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<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Income <br /> <br />The 2000 Census data regarding median household income and median family income for New Brighton <br />and several surrounding communities is illustrated in the tables below. In 2000, the median household <br />income in New Brighton was above the median for other communities in the area with the exception of <br />Arden Hills and Blaine. New Brighton's 2000 family income was one of the highest family income <br />figures for nearby communities, including Ramsey County, but except Arden Hills. These figures for <br />New Brighton are likely a result of the high number of managerial and professional persons living in New <br />Brighton. <br /> <br />Table 3 - 10 Household Income <br /> <br />2000 MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD <br />INCOME <br /> <br />Arden Hills <br /> <br />64,773 <br />Blaine 59,219 <br /> <br />New Brighton <br /> <br />52,856 <br />Mounds View 51,974 <br /> <br />Roseville <br /> <br />51,056 <br />Fridley 48,372 <br /> <br />St. Anthony <br /> <br />46,883 <br /> <br />Ramsey County <br /> <br />45,722 <br /> <br />Columbia Heights <br /> <br />40,562 <br /> <br />Source: U.S. Census, 2000 <br /> <br />Table 3 - 11 Family Income <br /> <br />2000 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME <br /> <br />Arden Hills <br /> <br />72,236 <br />New Brighton 68,724 <br />Roseville 65,861 <br />Blaine 63,831 <br /> <br />St. Anthony <br /> <br />62,500 <br />Mounds View 60,685 <br />Ramsey County 57,747 <br /> <br />Fridley <br /> <br />55,381 <br /> <br />Columbia Heights <br /> <br />50,610 <br /> <br />Source: U.S. Census, 2000 <br />The numbers/percentages of individuals and families considered below the poverty level has been <br />determined in the region is illustrated in Table 3 – 12. These people may require public assistance to meet <br />their housing needs. As such, they are an important consideration in future planning. As the following <br />table illustrates, New Brighton falls in the middle as compared to surrounding communities in terms of <br />the percentage of low income individuals. The table also illustrates that New Brighton compares much <br />less percentage wise with the amount of individuals and families below the poverty level in all of Ramsey <br />County. <br /> <br />3-12